Pep Guardiola has reportedly spoken to Arsenal flop Ismael Bennacer over a £50million move to Manchester City. The AC Milan midfielder has starred in Serie A after winning the Best Young Player award at last summer's Africa Cup of Nations.
After joining the Gunners in 2015, Bennacer made just one first-team appearance during a two-year spell at the Emirates. But he kick-started his career after signing for Empoli in 2017, going on to impress for Algeria last summer before a switch to the San Siro in August.
Bennacer has continued to catch the eye since then and could now earn a big-money move to City, where he would line up alongside his fellow Algeria international Riyad Mahrez.
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